Category: Alumni News

Founders’ Days 2023, August 14–17

by Mid-America Communications

Founders’ Days 2023 will be combined with the Adrian Rogers Preaching Conference, so expect some inspired preachers, including Dr. Michael Spradlin, Dr. David L. Allen, and Dr. Bartholomew Orr.

Announcing the Mid-America Preaching Libraries

by Mid-America Communications

Mid-America’s President, Dr. Spradlin shared the news on June 14 that Mid-America is the recipient of two major collections of preaching resources: the 5,000-volume library of Dr. Adrian Rogers and the 25,000-volume library of Dr. David L. Allen.

Mid-America Alumni and Friends Luncheon at the SBC, June 14

by Mid-America Communications

Join us at the SBC for the Mid-America Alumni and Friends Luncheon on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, from 12:00–2:00 p.m.

Adrian Rogers Preaching Conference 2023

by Mid-America Communications

The Adrian Rogers Preaching Conference, August 14–16, 2023, is a Mid-America tradition in which impassioned, Christ-centered preaching is on glorious display. This year, the Conference will be held in conjunction with our annual Founders’ Days, creating a three-day celebration you will not want to miss.

Mid-America Announces 2022 Alumnus of the Year, Dr. Derek Westmoreland

by Mid-America Communications

Mid-America has recognized Dr. Derek Westmoreland, Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church in Millington, Tennessee, as the 2022 Alumnus of the Year.

Founders’ Days 2022, August 16–18

by Mid-America Communications

Tuesday, August 16, 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 17, 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 18, 11:00 a.m. FOR A HALF CENTURY, Mid-America has been lighting the way by equipping biblical leaders to take the Gospel to all the world for Jesus’ sake. Now, it’s time to celebrate our legacy and to anticipate the bright future God has […]

New “Minister the Word” Workshop Launched for Training in Biblical Counseling

by Mid-America Communications

Biblical counseling is one of the fastest-growing areas of Christian ministry. Pastors, church workers, and Christians from all walks of life are realizing the importance of using Scripture to help people address their problems. If you find yourself approached by those seeking answers, Mid-America is launching a new one-morning workshop called “Minister the Word” which […]

Dr. Brand Elected First Vice President of the Southern Baptist Convention

by Mid-America Communications

Dr. Lee Brand Jr. was elected to serve as the Southern Baptist Convention’s First Vice President. Dr. Brand’s message remained focused on the sufficiency of Scripture as the preeminent solution to the problems facing our Convention and the world. Read more about his nomination. Read more about his vision for the SBC.

From Fisherman to Fisher of Men

by Mid-America Communications

From Fisherman to Fisher of Men It was a particularly violent week in Dennis and Rhonda Landrum’s hometown of Munford, Tennessee. A store owner was shot in the back of his head, leaving two young children and a wife behind. Another store owner had been bound to a chair and left to asphyxiate with a […]